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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,724,008.20, 26,578,236.30 and 8,136,200.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,724,008.20, 26,578,236.30 and 8,136,200.20 is: 12,200,730.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,724,008.20 : 26,578,236.30 = 8,136,200.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,724,008.20/26,578,236.30 = 8,136,200.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,724,008.20x = 26,578,236.30 × 8,136,200.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,724,008.20x = 216,245,851,499,707.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,245,851,499,707.28/17,724,008.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,200,730.73

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